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Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke

What songs come to mind with titles that start with “Sa”? In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “Sa,” which are handy for games like song-title shiritori or karaoke with letter restrictions.

When you think of “sa,” many people picture sakura (cherry blossoms) that bloom beautifully in spring—and along with that, there are countless songs that have “sakura” in their titles.

Starting with the power word “sakura,” we’ve gathered a variety of songs whose titles begin with “sa.” Be sure to check them out and use them in different situations!

Songs with titles that start with “Sa.” A roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke (201–210)

Goodbye to goodbyeKaientai

Goodbye to Goodbye Kaientai [Doraemon: Nobita’s Diary on the Creation of the World theme song] [Doraemon 50th Anniversary]
Goodbye to goodbyeKaientai

Parting may be sad, but this one song by the folk group Kaientai teaches us that it’s also something precious that leads to new beginnings.

The lyrics woven by Tetsuya Takeda are filled with hope, suggesting that even farewells spiral like a winding staircase and eventually lead to new encounters.

Many of you may know it as the theme song for the film Doraemon: Nobita’s Diary on the Creation of the World, released in March 1995.

Although it wasn’t released as a single, you can hear it on albums such as Namida, Mizukara Noguisa Reshi Toki (When Tears Wipe Themselves Away).

When you feel a touch of loneliness at life’s turning points, its warm message will fill your heart.

A Modest PrayerEvery Little Thing

"A Modest Prayer" MUSIC VIDEO / Every Little Thing
A Modest PrayerEvery Little Thing

This is the 21st single by Every Little Thing, known by the abbreviation ELT, released in August 2002.

It was used as the theme song for TV Asahi’s “Yajiuma Plus,” so many of you may have heard it.

Set against an autumn backdrop, the song is imbued with a sincere, warm prayer for the happiness of someone dear.

Bright and poppy yet tinged with a touch of melancholy, its sound perfectly matches the autumn air.

Kaori Mochida’s clear, translucent vocals seem to gently wrap around your heart.

You can also listen to this track on the album “Many Pieces.” On long autumn nights when you feel a bit lonely, try listening to it with a warm drink—you may find your heart gradually filled.

Loneliness is the color of autumn.WANDS

WANDS, a leading group among the Being label artists who dominated the music scene of the 1990s.

Their debut single, released in December 1991 and essentially their starting point, is a classic ballad you can’t help but want to hear as autumn arrives.

Its lyrics overlay the colors of the season—streets turning hue and the chill in the air—with an unbroken longing for an unforgettable lover, stirring listeners’ emotions deeply.

The song was featured in the drama “Hotel Woman,” bringing it to many ears.

Sho Uesugi’s emotional vocals blend with the melancholy melody to create a unique world that can make even beautiful autumn scenery feel wistful.

It’s the perfect number for nights when you want to sink into a sentimental mood.

Sayonara, baby.Kato Miria

This is a bittersweet love song about a heart swaying between true feelings and outward appearances.

She wants to believe his words, yet deep down she doubts them, and still can’t bring herself to end things… You can sense her wavering emotions in the chorus’s back-and-forth between the man and woman.

The track is a work by singer-songwriter Miliyah Kato, released in September 2008 as her 13th single.

Its arrangement is striking, unfolding from a wistful piano intro into a danceable four-on-the-floor sound.

The song is also included on the acclaimed album “Ring.” When you’re unsure of the other person’s feelings and don’t know what to do, listening to this might resonate with your complicated state of mind.

Summer EndKoresawa

Koresawa “Summer End” Official Audio
Summer EndKoresawa

The end of summer somehow feels a little lonely and makes you long for someone, doesn’t it? That’s when Koresawa’s track gently stays by your side.

You can almost see the scenes where the fleeting summer is overlapped with the “you” who’s no longer here.

It’s a mellow ballad that tenderly captures that helpless, aching feeling of a summer, a love, and a dream that never came true, carried by her smooth, wistful vocals.

This song is included on the mini-album “Summer Love,” released in August 2022, closing out an album packed with summer memories.

Listen to it on a late-summer drive or on your solitary walk home lost in thought, and you’ll feel a surge of affection for the season that has slipped away.

Spending Spree SambaREAL AKIBA BOYZ

REAL AKIBA BOYZ / Spending Spree Samba -MUSIC VIDEO-
Spending Spree SambaREAL AKIBA BOYZ

REAL AKIBA BOYZ is an anisong dance performance group based in Akihabara.

Their track “Sanzai Samba” is a number that captures the “splurging” of passionate fans through a buoyant samba rhythm.

Themes everyone can relate to—like the impulse to buy limited-edition merch or spend on in-app purchases—are sung over a bright, lively sound.

It’s funny, yet for those who’ve been there, it hits a little close to home.

Perfect for when you want to lift your spirits!

Summer DogTele

Tele | Summer Dog – Music Video
Summer DogTele

Tele is the solo project of Kitaro Taniguchi, who has drawn attention for his literary world-building.

Released in August 2025, this track blends a refreshing, airy feel that blows away the sweltering summer heat.

The lyrics declare that love is a free force unbound by rules, and listening feels like your heart is being set free.

With its danceable beat, you’ll find your body moving before you know it.